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Ndungu Brian Marvin
🇰🇪FIDE 10846115· Male· Kenya· Born in 2007
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Ndungu Brian Marvin, a 19-year-old player, is rated 1512 — just 3 short of his peak of 1515 (Mar 2024, age 17). He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Jan 2025 and Apr 2026. Recent appearances: Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 U1600 Section- 2nd Episode and Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 U1600 Section- 1st Episode. Also played 1 blitz event (including Kenya National Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #34 and #16 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1512
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1451
All-time high
1515
−3 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 17
Mar 2024 · age 17
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#181,073
#181,073 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
34th U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1512
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+311 Elo)
1191 → 1502
Jan 2025
Re-crossed 1500
at age 18
Jan 2025
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1502 → returned at 1512
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki 12- Square Series 2026 U1600 Section- 1st Episode · Feb 2026 · +21.3 Elo
Evolution
+10
1502 → 1512
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
4.5/ 675.0%
4W1D1L
Top 1 win
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/1 | #10 | 2206 | -5.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/1 | #6 | 2334 | +14.8 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#658
out of 1,173 players
Africa
#7,704
in continent
World
#181,028
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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